Medical cannabis for chronic pain: can it make a difference in pain management?
Abstract
Globally, chronic pain is a major therapeutic challenge and affects more than 15% of the population. As patients with painful terminal diseases may face unbearable pain, there is a need for more potent analgesics. Although opioid-based therapeutic agents received attention to manage severe pain, their adverse drug effects and mortality rate associated with opioids overdose are the major concerns. Evidences from clinical trials showed therapeutic...
Paper Details
Title
Medical cannabis for chronic pain: can it make a difference in pain management?
Published Date
Sep 18, 2019
Journal
Volume
34
Issue
1
Pages
95 - 103
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